Goodra will be added to Pokémon Unite on March 16th, following this week’s news that the Sword legendary Zacian would be joining the game. This little monster, which first appeared in the sixth generation, serves as a “Melee Defender” in Unite. It is a part of the rumors that Chandelure, Tropius, and Inteleon would be added to the cast (via ...
Read More »Metroid Prime Remastered Icons Are Now Available in Switch Online Missions and Prizes
Update: The Metroid Prime Remastered icons are now available and official on the Nintendo Switch Online. If you want to use your points to purchase Set 1, you’ll need to act rather quickly because it won’t expire until March 10th, 2023. The set includes, in addition to Meta Ridley, a Metroid, the Morph Ball, Samus in three different stances, a ...
Read More »To Play This Odd New Switch Game, You’ll Need To Insert Your Joy-Con Into A Toilet Roll
Over the previous six years of the console’s existence, Switch Joy-Cons have been used in some unusual ways. We’ve held them vertically to milk virtual cows in 1-2 Switch, strapped them to our legs to kick footballs in Nintendo Switch Sports, and let’s not forget the realization that they can serve as a stand-in Wii remote sensor. Yet none of ...
Read More »A “severe” vulnerability found in some online Switch, 3DS, and Wii U games has been patched by Nintendo
Updated as of March 3, 2023, at 15:30 GMT: Splatoon and Mario Kart 8 for the Wii U are currently undergoing brief emergency maintenance, according to Nintendo. Even though it hasn’t been confirmed, a lot of people think that the maintenance, which hasn’t been given a date as of this writing, has something to do with the “ENLBufferPwn” exploit, which ...
Read More »Nintendo Adds Footage to the “Switch Online + Expansion Pack” Trailer
One of Nintendo’s favorite things to do is release a new version of the Switch Online + Expansion Pack trailer, which features all the latest features. Yesterday, a trailer for new games for the Nintendo 64 and Game Boy Advance was put on the company’s official YouTube account. The 32-bit system is protected by Nintendo’s premium tier, unlike the Game ...
Read More »Capcom Ends Switch Resident Evil 7 Cloud Rental Service
Some Nintendo Switch cloud games can be rented in Japan, but most must be purchased. One of them, Resident Evil 7 (known as the Biohazard series in this region), will soon be removed from the local Switch eShop. Siliconera said that you won’t be able to rent Resident Evil 7 Cloud after May 29, 2023.Capcom has discontinued rental sales, but ...
Read More »Atlus Cancels “Final” 3DS Game Sale Before eShop Closure
This month, Persona and Shin Megami Tensei developer and publisher Atlus planned a “final” sale on the 3DS eShop in Japan. The company canceled today’s launch yesterday. It apologized to fans for suspending the sale for a “variety of reasons” and thanked them. Sale dates were March 2–28. Fans in this region will have to pay full price for any ...
Read More »Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope Gets Free Switch Demo Today
Two pieces of news revive Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope after it seemed forgotten. The game’s first wave of DLC, “Tower of Doooom,” was released today, and Ubisoft announced that a free demo is available to download (see the trailer above). The demo covers Beacon Beach’s prologue and most of its first world. If you’re undecided about spending £40 ...
Read More »Alice Gear Aegis Combines Anime Girls with Ferocious Mech Combat
Played Zone of the Enders and thought, “This could use more girls”? Alice Gear Aegis CS Concerto of Simulatrix will release in the West on March 16, 2023. PQube is publishing the western release of the 2018 Japanese mobile game, which was followed by a 2022 console version. You can talk to several “Actresses” and customize them with ...
Read More »Destiny 2: Lightfall’s Season of Defiance Gets Appropriately Awesome Preview
Destiny 2: Lightfall launched, starting the Season of Defiance. Bungie released an awesome trailer to excite Guardians, as usual. The Witness and Calus are invading Earth and the solar system. With new powers and old friends protecting you, it shouldn’t be too much. Will Fireteam reunite for another Destiny 2 bender? You never stopped?
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